Re: Azilect question

[Jennifer Gaudio <jgaudio71@xxxxxxxx>]

Swim=2C mostly. I had surgery on both legs in 2007 and 2008=2C then the sym=
poms manifested. I'm really working on a deficit in the physical fitness ar=
ena. Lately I barely have enough energy to get through work. Though I know =
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> Date: Sat=2C 20 Feb 2010 05:50:57 -0800
> From: kgwoestehoff@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Azilect question
> To: PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> What do you do for excercise?  Kristin
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> From: John Bianchi <jnbianchi@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Fri=2C February 19=2C 2010 6:39:00 AM
> Subject: Re: Azilect question
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> I've been on Azilect for about a year.  It seems to take the edge off my =
admittedly minor symptoms. No noticeable side effects (other meds we tried =
made me edgy or fatigued) and no noticeable progression in PD. =20
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> From what I have read=2C my experiences are common - but there seems to b=
e a rapid drop off of effectiveness after 2 or 3 years for a majority of us=
ers.
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> For what it is worth=2C I have found that exercise has had more important=
 impact on my standard of living.
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> John
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> --- On Thu=2C 2/18/10=2C Jennifer Gaudio <jgaudio71@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> From: Jennifer Gaudio <jgaudio71@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Azilect question
> To: PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday=2C February 18=2C 2010=2C 7:28 AM
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> Good morning everyone=2C=20
> My neurologist is strongly encouraging that I switch to Azilect as it has=
 some record of slowing the progression of PD. (I'm 38 and recently diagnos=
ed with YOPD) I'm a little freaked by all the contraindications and side ef=
fects and am having difficulty finding unbiased consistent information on t=
he drug. Has anyone out there taken Azilect? Does it indeed slow the progre=
ssion? Any thoughts or opinions?
> Thanks=2CJen                           =20
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